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Aristophanes

UK/æɹɪsˈtɒfəniːz/US/ɛɹɪsˈtɑfəniz/

Aristophanes proper noun: an Ancient Greek male name, most famously borne by a playwright who lived from circa 446 BC to circa 386 BC.

Proper noun

Aristophanes

  1. An Ancient Greek male name, most famously borne by a playwright who lived from circa 446 BC to circa 386 BC.

Aristophanes meaning in Arabic

Aristophanes in Arabic

Aristophanes
أرِسْطُفان, أرِسْطُفانِس

Origin of Aristophanes

Borrowed from Latin Aristophanēs, from the Ancient Greek Ἀριστοφᾰ́νης (Aristophắnēs).

Words formed from Aristophanes

Questions about Aristophanes

What does Aristophanes mean?
Aristophanes means an Ancient Greek male name, most famously borne by a playwright who lived from circa 446 BC to circa 386 BC.
What is Aristophanes in Arabic?
Aristophanes in Arabic is أرِسْطُفان, أرِسْطُفانِس. See Aristophanes meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Aristophanes?
Aristophanes is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Aristophanes?
Aristophanes is pronounced /æɹɪsˈtɒfəniːz/ (UK).

Words near Aristophanes in the dictionary

  1. aristonectine
  2. aristonectines
  3. aristophagist
  4. aristophagists
  5. Aristophanean
  6. Aristophanes
  7. Aristophanian
  8. Aristophanic
  9. Aristophanic man
  10. Aristophanist
  11. Aristophanists

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